Sean O'Shea

Oral History Information

Interview Date
Job Title
Marketing Specialist
Company Name
Kawai America
Tags
Bob Moog, Pianos, Organs, Home Organ Boom, Steinway & Sons, Baldwin Piano Company, Wurlitzer, Kawai Musical Instrument Company, Music Retail, Product Engineers

Sean O'Shea began front pumping the organ during the big boom of home organs in the 1970s. His first gig was for a music store when he was just 14. He grew up in the business and worked for many of the top names in the piano industry. Sean had his own store for years and worked in the wholesale side as well. Along the way, he worked with Dr. Robert Moog during the inception of the Van Koevering “Interactive Piano”.